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Current conditions at

Portage, Portage Glacier (PATO)

Lat: 60.78°NLon: 148.83°WElev: 95ft.

Light Rain

38°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 17 Jan 9:53 am AKST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Whittier AK

  • Today

    Today: Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 31. East wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 30. East wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Areas of blowing snow before noon. High near 31. East wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 30. East wind around 35 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. East wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Whittier AK
 60.75°N 148.9°W (Elev. 3481 ft)
Last Update:
4:07 am AKST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am AKST Jan 17, 2026-6pm AKST Jan 23, 2026
 
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